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Understanding Cloud-specific Security Technologies

Cloud computing can offer the flexibility and costs savings that many organizations today are looking for. However, when using a cloud provider, it’s crucial that the applications and data that leave your network are secure, and unfortunately, traditional security models won’t always be the most effective security solution for your needs.

This expert virtual environment discusses cloud-based security, going in-depth to examine the current threat landscape, popular trends, effective strategies and solutions, and much more. Access this helpful resource now and find out how you can ensure that your cloud data is safe.

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